Southwestern Christmas Salad
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 7 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 jalapeno chili, seeded, minced
- 2 tsp.fresh rosemary, chopped
- dried rosemary, crumbled
- 4 navel oranges
- 2 pink grapefruit
- 1 head red leaf lettuce or 1 head boston lettuce
- 3 avocados, peeled, pitted, sliced
- 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
- pomegranate seeds (optional)
- 1 small red onion, thinly sliced, rings separated
- Combine lemon juice and mustard in small bowl. Gradually whisk in oil. Mix in chili and rosemary. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead). Cover and let stand at room temperature.)
- Cut all peel and white pith from oranges and grapefruit.
- Slice oranges into rounds. Cut grapefruit in half lengthwise, then slice crosswise into half rounds.
- Line platter with lettuce. Arrange orange slices in center of platter, overlapping slices.
- Arrange grapefruit slices around
- oranges, overlapping slices. (Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover and chill.)
- Arrange avocado slices around grapefruit, overlapping slices. Top with nuts and pomegranate seeds, if desired. Arrange onions overall. Drizzle dressing over.
- all. Drizzle dressing over.
lemon juice, mustard, olive oil, jalapeno chili, tspfresh rosemary, rosemary, oranges, pink grapefruit, red leaf, avocados, pine nuts, pomegranate seeds, red onion
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/southwestern-christmas-salad-407624 (may not work)